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The rebirth of Kairos Theology and its implications for Public Theology and Citizenship in South Africa

Primary Investigators / Authors

Le Bruyns Clint

Document Abstract / Summary Overview

Abstract This article explores the relationship between kairos theology and public theology, placing a particular emphasis on kairos aspects such as contextuality, criticality and change. The article draws from and reflects on the dialogue between South African and Palestinian kairos theologies, the more recent Kairos South Africa movement and the shackdwellers' movement Abahlali baseMjondolo in order to describe a public theology marked by responsibility and contextuality.

Resource Access Nodes

The rebirth of Kairos Theology and its implications for Public Theology and Citizenship in South Africa →

Technical Properties

Accession ID: ISSN 0256-9507

Archival Collection: UKZN-IKS

Language Registry: English

Asset Extent / Duration: 18 pages

Publisher: Missionalia: Journal of the Southern African Missiological Society

Rights Management Attribution: Management Rights

Co-Authors & Contributors

Le Bruyns Clint creator

Taxonomy Classifications

🏷️ Journal article 🏷️ Management Rights

Subject Keywords

# Kairos; Public Theology; Palestine; Abahlali baseMjondolo

Geographic Spatial Coverage

📍 South Africa

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